Lesson 1 : Tenses
I.Aims and objectives:
-To help s.s review some tenses:
+simples present, present continous, present perfect
+simple past, past continous, past perfect
+be going to, simple future
-By the end of the lesson s.s will be able to use them to do exercises about
some tenses they’ve learnt
II. Proceduce:
A.Tenses
1. Present tenses:
a) Simple present tense:
*Form:
I , You , We ,They + V.
He , She ,It +Vs,es.
-§éng tõ chia ë hiÖn t¹i (V1)
(NÕu CN ë ng«i thø 3 sè Ýt ta ph¶i thªm s,es sau ®éng tõ)
*Usage:
-Th× hiÖn t¹i ®¬n diÔn t¶ mét ch©n lý , mét sù thËt hiÓn nhiªn
e.g: The sun rises in the East
Tom comes from England
I am a student
-DiÔn t¶ mét thãi quen, mét hµnh ®éng x¶y ra thêng xuyªn ë hiÖn t¹i
e.g: Mary often goes to school by bike
(Ta thªm “es” sau c¸c ®éng tõ tËn cïng lµ :o,s,x,ch,sh)
*Adverbs go with simple present:
- often, usually, frequently
- always, constantly
- sometimes, rarely
- everyday/week/month
*Negative form:
-Víi c¸c ®éng tõ ®Æc biÖt (be, can, may…) ta thªm “not” ngay sau ®éng tõ
®ã
-§èi víi ®éng tõ thêng ta dïng trî ®éng tõ “do” hoÆc “does” tuú theo CN
e.g: She doesn’t like coffee
They don’t want new shoes
*Interrogative form:
-Víi c¸c ®éng tõ ®Æc biÖt ta ®a nã ra ®Çu c©u vµ thªm dÊu “?”
e.g: Are you tired now ?
I-present simple:
1. The swimming bath (open) at 9.00 and (close) at 18.30 everyday.
2. What time the bank (close) in Britain?
3. I have a car but I (not use) it very often.
4. How many cigarettes you( smoke ) aday?.
5. What you (do) ? – I’m an electrical engineer.
6.Where your father (come) from?.
7.If you need money, why you (not get) a job?.
8. Water boil at 100 0c.
9. George (not go) to the movie very often.
10. The earth (go) around the sun .
V- simple past:
1.Tom (not shave) this morning because he (not have) time
2. Where you (go)?
3. I (be) hungry, so I (buy) something to eat
4. She (not invite) her to the party
5. They (be) at work yesterday?
6. We all (leave) the party at 11 o’clock
7. I (be) angry because Tom and Ann (be) late
8. What you (do) at the weekend?
XI-All tenses:
1. What you (do) at 7 p.m yesterday?
2. We didn’t recognize him . He (change) a lot
3. Where you (spend) your holiday last year?
4. He (do) nothing before he (see) me
5. All of them (sing) when I came
6. She constantly (invite) me to lunch and dine with her once or twice a year
7. Why didn’t you listen while I (speak) to you?
8. They had sold all the books when we (get) there.
9. Where you (be) ? – I’m upstairs. I (have) a bus
10.Jonh (drive) that car ever since I (know) him
11.He (come) and (see) me soon
12.My mother (come) to stay with us next weekend
13.Where you (spend) your holidays next summer?
14.Violets (bloom) in spring.
C.Homework:
-Do again the exercises and prepare the next ones
i- simple present:
1.Tom does some exercises everyday
2. My aunt makes good cakes
3. Workers repair my roof of my school
4.The new teacher teaches English
5. People like football now
6. Alice visits her grandparents every week
7. My grandfather contains old photographs in those boxes
8. Sleepy drivers often cause accidents
9. Bill feeds the pigs every morning
10. Does Jonh break that window?
II-present continuous:
1. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife
2. Students are writing the lesson now
3. Someone is cutting the glass now
4. They are repairing my piano at the moment
5. A neighbor is looking after the children
6. They are painting the walls now
III-present perfect:
1. They have not used this machine for ages
2. Peter has sung this song
3. They have paid doctor a lot of money
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4. She has eaten all the eggs
5. Famous engineers have disigned the aircraft
6. Have several people just seen the accidents?
7. The news has surprised me
8. John has broken my watch
V- past continuous:
1. Peter was writing a letter to his friend
2. My friends were making some phone calls
3. Bad drivers were causing many accidents
4.Alex was preparing that report when I came to see him
5. Was Mary helping her mother at that time?
6. Waiters and waitresses were serving customers
7. Presidents were signing those papers at 8 o’clock yesterday
VII- modal:
1. You must keep dogs in the garden
2. Passengers shouldn’t throw their tickets
3. Candidates may not use dictionaries
4. A machine could do this much more easily
5. they ought to lock him up
6. Thuy has to finish her work tonight
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7. People ought to introduce him to the village
8. You can see him off at the airport
9. No one could do anything to put the fire off
10. He is going to present the athletes to the spectators
EX:Rewrite sentences
1. Tom wrote that letter – That letter...................
2. They built a stadium near the river – A stadium.......................
3. Our children do a lot of homework – A lot of homework.....................
4. Jack cleaned the window – The window........................
5. They have celebrated Teacher’s Day largely since 1982
Teacher’s Day.........
6. A lot of money has been spent on advertising in recent years – They...........
7. Has that house been built for a long time? – Have............................................?
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8. The keepers feed the lions at 3 p.m everyday
The lions......................................
9. They are pulling down the old theater at the moment
The old theater...........
10.They can’t make tea with cold water – Tea........................................
C.Homework:
Do exercises again and prepare the next ones
Reported speech
i- reported statements:
1. “ I’ll see you tomorrow’’
2. “ I saw her today’’
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3. “I don’t like this film’’ She said......
4. “ We went swimming today’’ She said......
5. “ I’ll meet Mary on Sunday’’ She said.......
6. “ Peter and Sue are getting married tomorrow’’ He said.....
7. “I really like this furniture’’ She said......
8. “ I’m meeting them at four o’clock today’’ He said....
9. “ I live here with my parents’’ He said.....
10. “ Our new house is beautiful’’
11. “ I want to be a teacher of English’’
12. “ I can’t speak chinese’’
13. “ My sister is now having a wonderful time in Nha Trang’’
14. “ I’ll be very busy today’’
15. “ I must come to the meeting tomorrow’’
16.“ These roses are for you’’ She told me......
17. “ I’m going away tomorrow , mother’’
18. “ Nothing can grow in my garden. It never gets sun
19. “ It is so foggy today’’
20. “ If you answer the questions correctly, you may win us 100
21. “ I have to clean the floor today’’
22.“ These roses are cut from my garden’’ My aunt said.....
23. “ If it rain this afternoon, it will be too wet to play soccer tomorrow’’
III- Wh-questions:
1. “Why do you have to do this work?’’ He asked me......
2. What are you doing?
3. What will you do when you leave school?
4. How did you know my name?
5. Why didn’t you phone me?
6. When can I see the doctor?
7. Where are you going?
8. Where are you going to spend the holiday?
9. How big are the classes?
10.What sorts of food do they serve?
11.How long are you staying here?
12.What are you going to study ?
13.What kind of sports do you like best?
14.What do you think of the canteen coffee?
15.What’s the name of the college?
16.How many students are there in the college?
17.Who is the headmaster?
18.What country do you come from?
19.How long do you stay here?
20.How will you use English in the future?
21.How far is it to the school?
22.How do you go to school?
23.Why are you so late?
24.How did you get to school?
25.Why won’t they let me in?
26.Who do you want to talk to?
V- all types:
1. “If you want to lean English, I can help you’’, John said.
2. “Where are you studying?’’, Mr.Bruce asked.
3. “Please call me at 6 o’clock tomorrow morning’’
4. “Are you interested in this Language center?’’, asked Lan
5. “We will spend our holiday in Da Lat next month,’’said Chi
6. “Do you live here?’’, Liz asked
7. “You must come today’’, Hoa said
8. “I don’t understand what you are saying’’, Tom said
VI.Homework:
Do exercises again and prepare the next ones.
Relative pronouns
I/ combine “ who’’ or “ which’’
1. I thanked the woman. She helped me
2. The girl is happy. She won the race
3. The book is mine. The book is on the table
4. The mechanic is my uncle. He is repairing my bike
5. The students explained their absence to the teacher. They didn’t come to class
yesterday
6. The river is not safe for swimming. The river is polluted
7. Tom got into the car. The car was parked behind the house
8. Mark liked people. They aren’t too serious
9. The school boy is my friend. He fell asleep in his class
10.The girl is MissVan. She is carrying the red umbrell
III/ whose:
1. The author is an American. You are reading his book
2. The girl feels happy. Her father has just won the first prize
3. We will tell you about the boy.You met his parents yesterday
4. Do you know the woman?. Her daughter has won the contest
5. I like the house. It’s walls were made of the glass
6. I read about the child. His life was saved by her dog
7. The boy is a friend of mine. You are using his dictionary
Conditional sentences.
1. If you (go ) away , please write to me
2. If he (eat) another cake, he will be sick
3. If it is convenient, Let’s (meet) at 9 o’clock
4. I (not do ) that if I were you
5. If he( take) my advice, everything can go well
6. He never does his homework. If he (do) his homework ,he (not worry) about his
examination
7. What you (do) if she refuses your invitation?
5.Exercises:
IX- Fill in the blank with : and, but, so, or, because, therefore, however.
1. John’s watch was broken...........he borrowed mine
2. They went to Africa...........they want to study the wild animals
3. She tried to read the book .........she couldn’t understand it
4. He isn’t Vietnamese. ....., he speaks Vietnamese perfectly
5. We went to town .........bought a lot of clothes
6. The road was under water. .... , the police closed it to traffic
7. I haven’t got a car .............I’ve got a motorbike
8. Which color do you want- red, green, yellow,........blue ?
6. Homework:
Do exercises again and prepare the next ones.
Wish = if only
1. She wishes her father ......( be ) here now to help her
2. I wish they......(know ) the truth yesterday
3. I wish I ........( see ) that film on TV again
4. We wish she ...........( be ) our teacher of English
5. I wish our team.......( play ) better next time
6. He wishes he...........( not waste ) time when he was young
7. I wish I..........( be ) an engineer
8. I wish I .......(can) play the piano
9. I wish I .......(become) a doctor when I grow up
10.I wish you........(not give) them my phone number yesterday
11.I wish someone.........(give) me a job next month
12.If only I ........(can take) the trip to Ha noi next summer
13.I wish that someday I.......(be) able to marry her
14.I wish I ......(have) more time to do this work
15.I wish she .......(come) to see me tomorrow
16.I wish they..........( be) here next time
17.I wish I .........(have) enough money to help you
18.I wish I.........(can pronounce) Spainish words
19.I wish I .......(know) many people in the town
Prepositions:
1. Ba and his friends often go away.............the weekends
2. They took a boat and it would reach the place.........1 hour
3. They had to wait at Ben Duc ..............a long time
4. Ba and his friends were tired, so they rested .............5 p.m
5. My parents saw me...........at the railway station
6. Could you turn.............the radio ? I’m trying to finish this assignment
7. I got up late in the morning because my alarm clock didn’t go..............
8. Remember to take..........your shoes when you go into the temple
9. He has been to Paris ............2 years
10.We haven’t seen him............we left school
11.He goes to his office everyday expect Sunday. ..............Sunday he
stay.......home and works..........his garden
12.I’m returning to England..........the end of this term
13.He started going to school..........the age of five so now he’s been in
school ...........10 years
14.I’m going to Paris ...........Monday morning with Tom. Would you like to come
with us ?
15.My father works..........7 a.m..............5 p.m